Congratulations to the Mr Pip team on the film taking more than a million dollars at the NZ box office.
Mr Pip, based on the Lloyd Jones novel, was written, directed and produced by Andrew Adamson and produced by Robin Scholes, Leslie Urdang and Dean Vanech.
The film stars Hugh Laurie and Xzannjah and was filmed in the village of Pidia on Bougainville Island, a territory of Papua New Guinea, and in Auckland and Oamaru in New Zealand.
Beyond The Edge (Leanne Pooley, Matthew Metcalfe) and Gardening With Soul (Jess Feast, Vicky Pope) are also currently screening in cinemas with Beyond The Edge having taken more than half a million dollars and Gardening with Soul more than $400,000 to date.